You can find lots of information about pbc at pbcers.org. They also have a facebook page and a yahoo discussion group....
I belong to a PBC mailing list and some people on it have problems with ursodiol. The consensus there is that the problem isn't the ursodiol but rather the fillers in some brands, so you might want...
There are three transplant centers in Louisiana. Two are in New Orleans (Tulane and Oschner) and one in Shreveport (Willis Knighton). They usually transplant with MELD scores in the mid to low 20s in...
I have fixed my profile so you can e-mail me now. The hepatologists I know of are both at GI Specialists. I haven't been in a situation where I needed them to call me back so I can't help you with...
I know of a couple of board certified hepatologists in Shreveport. If you e-mail me I will let you know who they are....
If you want a second opinion Oschner in New Orleans and Willis Knighton in Shreveport have transplant centers....
You might want to contact the transplant coordinator at the hospital where your husband will be listed and ask if the HMO covers transplants at their facility. We had to change our insurance to get...